The Price of Pleasure (2004) (edit title/settings)

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• Grant Sutherland: Captain of the Keveral; Has thick, black hair and ice-blue eyes; Very tall and big
• Victoria Dearbourne: "Tori" - "Victoria Anne Dearbourne" - "Lady Victoria" - Twenty-one years old; Has white-blonde hair and green eyes; About five and a half feet tall. Thirteen when ship-wrecked and 21 when rescued.
• Camellia Scott: "Cammy" - "Camellia Ellen Scott" - Victoria's governess; In her late twenties; Has fiery red hair and hazel eyes. Weak and ill, losing memory
• Dooley: Grant's first mate; Widower
• Ian Traywick: Grant's younger cousin; Twenty-six years old; Like a brother to Grant; Has black hair with streaks the color of coffee and amber eyes. Has a knack for getting into trouble.
• Derek Sutherland: "Earl of Stanhope" - Grant's older brother; Has thick, black hair and gray eyes
• Nicole Lassiter: "Nicole Sutherland" -"Countess of Atworth" - Derek's wife; Grant's sister-in-law; Has red and gold hair with dark blue eyes
• William Sutherland: Was Grant's oldest brother.
• Edward Dearbourne: "Earl of Belmont" - "Lord Belmont" - Victoria's grandfather; Eighty-five years old
• Mr. Dearbourne: Victoria's father; A renowned scholar and naturalist
• Anne Dearbourne: "Lady Anne" - Victoria's mother; An artist
• Mr. Huckabee: Belmont Court's steward; Has red almost orange graying hair. Fathered nine children
• Amanda Sutherland: "Lady Stanhope" - Grant's mother
• Emma Traywick: Ian's sister; Eighteen years old
• Erica: Ian's love interest; Has big, gray eyes
• Sadie Traywick: Ian's sister
• Serena Traywick: "Aunt Serena" - Ian's mother; Amanda's sister
• Charlotte Traywick: Ian's sister
• Marta: Cook at Whitestone
• Geoffrey Andrew Sutherland: "Geoff" - Derek & Nicole's infant son; Has blue eyes
• Jason Lassiter: Nicole's father
• Maria Delgado: "Maria Lassiter" - Jason's wife and business partner
• Nanny: Geoffrey's Scottish nanny
• Lydia: Derek's evil ex
• Lavinia: Amanda's stuffy old friend
• Lady Bainbridge: Amanda's stuffy old friend
• Mrs. Huckabee: Huckabee's wife; Head housekeeper at Belmont Court
• Huck Huckabee: A redheaded boy; Youngest of nine children; Stable boy at Belmont Court
• Gerald Shepherd: Belmont Court tenant
• Stephen Winfield: "Baron" - Six feet tall and very powerful looking; Has salt-and-pepper hair with gray eyes; Neighbor to the North of Belmont Court; Widower in his early forties who likes to ride
• M. McClure: Wool broker; Has dark blonde hair and ice-blue eyes

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• Oceania: Year 1850 and 1858
• Serendipity: Ship Victoria's family was on
• Keveral: Grant's ship
• Solais Archipelago
• London, England
• Belmont Court
• New Zealand
• Cape Town, South Africa: "Tavern of the Seas"
• Whitestone: Derek's estate
• St. Nazaire, France
• Bath, England
• Devonshire, England
• Newgate: Prison in London
• Dominion: Ship based out of Liverpool
• Liverpool, England
• Foochow, China
• Cunliffe's Bank: in London

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• Peregrine Shipping Line: Owned by Grant and Derek
• West London Financiers: Add a description of this organization.

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Preceded by The Captain of All Pleasures.

Preceded by Only a Duke Will Do, and followed by Love Is Blind.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Kresley Cole (Author)

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Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: CPB Box no. 2226 vol. 10
• Dewey: 813.54

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Sexual content

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• Books › Romance › Authors, A-Z › ( C ) › Cole, Kresley
• Books › Romance › Historical
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary

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